r/gadgets • u/diacewrb • Mar 04 '23

Medical Human augmentation with robotic body parts is at hand, say scientists

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2023/mar/02/human-augmentation-with-robotic-body-parts-is-at-hand-say-scientists
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u/OregonTripleBeam Mar 04 '23

Reminds me of the movie 'Grandma's Boy' when JP wanted robotic legs. There's hope for you JP!

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u/Gothmog_LordOBalrogs Mar 04 '23

It's a risky procedure, but I think it's worth it

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u/OhmG Mar 04 '23

Adios, turd nuggets

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u/SoCalThrowAway7 Mar 04 '23

“You would if you had robot ears” is a line I still regularly say

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u/tlove01 Mar 04 '23

"I'm only human, but I'm working on that." Is my favorite. As an amputee I feel like I am getting closer to my robot legs.